Number and rate of nonfatal lost-time injuries per sector, 2021 - 2024

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Injuries
Sector 2021 2022 2023 2024
Coal 1,016 1,085 1,152 1,097
Metal 526 533 566 572
Nonmetal 314 291 309 279
Stone 910 848 893 925
Sand & gravel 299 301 308 326
Coal contractor 116 140 157 140
Noncoal contractor 240 293 279 265
Total 3,421 3,491 3,664 3,604
Injury Rate per 100 FTE
Sector 2021 2022 2023 2024
Coal rate 2.37 2.24 2.26 2.24
Metal rate 1.44 1.45 1.50 1.49
Nonmetal rate 1.61 1.39 1.42 1.29
Stone rate 1.54 1.38 1.42 1.46
Sand & gravel rate 1.10 1.06 1.04 1.08
Coal contractor rate 1.22 1.28 1.30 1.21
Noncoal contractor rate 0.69 0.74 0.67 0.63
All mining rate 1.49 1.42 1.43 1.40
NOTE: Excludes office employees. Not calculated (NC) when N is fewer than 5. Caution should be used when interpreting rates based on a small number of events. Full-time equivalent (FTE) employees computed using reported hours worked (2,000 hours = 1 FTE). Data Source: MSHA

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